Which organ makes almost all of the body's alcohol-processing machinery?
a. stomach
b. pancreas
c. liver
d. spleen
e. kidney
c
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Which type of absorption mechanism requires a selective protein carrier and ATP energy?
A) Facilitated diffusion B) Passive diffusion C) Active transport D) Passive transport E) Nutrient activity
What is the amino acid pool??
a. The total amino acid content derived from a 24-hour dietary intake
b. A measure of the circulating essential amino acid levels available for protein synthesis
c. The total amount of free amino acids in the circulation destined for deamination and excretion
d. A mix of essential and nonessential amino acids derived from protein breakdown and dietary protein intake
e. The essential and nonessential amino acids from dietary intake that are available for protein synthesis
When dysphagia impairs the passage of solid foods but not liquids, the cause is usually:
a. achalasia. b. a stroke. c. a motility disorder. d. an obstruction of the esophagus.